The French government-backed off Thursday from ordering a tough lockdown for Paris and several other regions despite an increasingly alarming situation at hospitals with a rise in the numbers of COVID-19 patients. Instead, the prime minister announced a patchwork of new restrictions while reducing the national curfew by one hour. Getting large doses of fresh […]
Coronavirus: Pakistan has banned arrivals from 12 countries from March 23 to April 5; its Civil Aviation Authority announced Saturday. These 12 C-category countries include Botswana, Brazil, Columbia, Comoros, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia. Travelers from 20 A-category countries do not require any PCR test of Coronavirus to enter Pakistan. […]
COVID-19 Vaccines: Covid-19 might be disturbing for you during pregnancy and you may think to vaccinate yourself to prevent this deadly pandemic. But there is also no research on the safety of COVID-19 vaccines in pregnant or breastfeeding women, Currently. However, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and part of a group recommended to get […]
The Pakistan cricket team which will play ODIs and T20Is in South Africa next month will undergo the first round of coronavirus tests from tomorrow (Tuesday). Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials, said the tests would be taken at the player’s and officials’ respective cities. The team members will then gather in Lahore on March 18 […]
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) has decided to re-impose lockdown restrictions in Islamabad as a surge in COVID-19 cases. The federal district administration issued a notification of the application of the new restrictions. On the other hand, the use of masks in public and other places has been made mandatory. Covid-19 in Pakistan: […]
HEC: In the wake of the third wave of COVID-19 HEC announced to go online for selected cities; On March’10 HEC has declared by a press release that the universities in major cities of Pakistan will close and conduct online classes to prevent the pandemic. Faisalabad, Lahore, Multan, Sialkot, Peshawar, Gujranwala, Gujarat, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and […]
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife, Asma, have tested positive for Covid-19; the president’s office said in a statement Monday. The president and his wife; Asma al-Assad; were tested for the coronavirus after they felt “mild symptoms,” according to the statement; which confirmed that the test came back positive. “Both are in good health […]
Saudi Arabia: Most of Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus-related restrictions will end on Sunday, the state Saudi Press Agency has said. The lifting of restrictions means indoor dining will resume, cinemas will reopen, among other entertainment activities and events. Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings. Social gatherings will continue with a limit of […]
Argentina’s health minister resigned following reports that people had been able to use connections to get access to Covid-19 vaccines to which they were not entitled. Gines Gonzalez Garcia said in a letter posted on Twitter that individuals were able to sidestep proper procedures for vaccinations due to “unintended confusion” in his office while he […]
Australia has kicked off its COVID-19 vaccination program a day ahead of schedule, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and an 84-year-old World War II survivor among the first Australians to receive the first dose of their coronavirus jabs. Morrison and Jane Malysiak were injected with the COVID-19 vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech […]